Recent content by vauneen

Hi all i'm not an access developer but i need to edit a macro. the macro opens an existing form. i need it to open the form in a 'locked' state. (i.e. no fields editable) i made the 'data mode' attribute = 'read only' but the form is still editable. is there something i'm missing? how can i ask...

Hi, I have a problem with a form based on a query. It draws content out of the table Repairs, and also shows the customer info for each repair (based on the link between CustomerID field in both the Repairs table and the Customers table) But when I add a new record using the form, a new entry is...

Thanks for the prompt response Colin! I have the LimitToList property set to 'yes' because they really cant make up values because of the database structure. is that a problem? I'm not sure i understand your second comment: You save the ID number (the bound column) in the table but display the...

Hi, i'm not sure if this should be posted under queries or forms... i have a series of combo boxes in a from based on a query. each combo box needs to display options for characteristics of each section of a motor (ie. combo box for 'Corroded' = 'slightly', 'very', 'not at all', combo box for...